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'I thanked him and, taking the brace and nails, I left the store' (Rawls 67).
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“No,” I said, “I wasn’t scared of staying in the cave, but I heard a mountain lion scream and it scared me half to death.” “Aw, they won’t bother you,” Papa said' (Rawls 57).
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'Between sobs, I heard the squeals of delight from my sisters as they fondled my pups.' (Rawls 56).
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“The bigger they are the harder they fall”(Rawls 97).
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“He doesn’t even talk to me like I was a boy any more. He talks to me like I was a man.” These wonderful thoughts made me feel just about as big as our old red mule' (Rawls 80).
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'Mama made me a cap out of my first coon hide'(Rawls 113).
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“That’s what I came down here for. I’ll show you how to keep that coon in the tree.” He walked around the big sycamore, looking up' (Rawls 97).
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'I saw the astonishment leave his eyes and the friendly-old-grandfather look come back' (Rawls 25).
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“You bet your boots you can. Why, when I was a boy I caught coons on top of coons with one of these things” (Rawls 63).
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She came over and straightened my suspenders, saying, “That was a very nice question for my little Daniel Boone to ask'(Rawls 139).
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